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Regular Expression Examples

This is a list of more advanced regular expressions that can be used with the Regular Expression element in Web Form Builder 1.2+. Don't know what a regular expression is or how to use...

Displaying Your Form as a Pop-Up

Embedding a form in a webpage or linking directly to it on its own page are easy, traditional ways for people to use your web forms. But with the release of Web Form Builder 2.1, there is a third...

What are the Optional Fields and How Do I Configure Them?

Under the More Options tab , you'll find the Optional Fields area. You can use this area to set multiple values for a product. For instance, if you were selling T-shirts, you could use...

"This Application Has Failed to Start Because the Application Configuration Is Incorrect" Error Message

After installing the software and launching the program for the first time, if you receive an alert that reads: Windows 8, 7, Vista: " The application has failed to start because its...

The HTML Element in Web Form Builder

The HTML element in Web Form Builder allows you to enter practically any HTML code you wish to include in your form. This means that you can include HTML content, in-line CSS styling, and...

Grids for bullet proof Responsive Design

Grids Create Order and Consistency. Consisting of a series of rows and columns, grid based layouts convey order and consistency. They provide an organizational framework that helps to create...

Internet Explorer Issues with Putting Your Shopping Cart in an Iframe.

We just want to start this article by saying that we do not recommend using Shopping Cart Creator with iframes. It's not exactly the best design practice, and you can achieve much better...

Structured Data: It's happening right now!

An Overview Text and images, the main components of any webpage, are easier to understand for humans than for machines. A simple fact, but something with big consequences for the way the...

Can I Remove the Link to CoffeeCup Software in the Footer?

All themes created in the trial version of Shopping Cart Designer Pro are hard-coded with a link to CoffeeCup Software in the footer. This link can be removed by purchasing the Pro version of the...

Can I Create a Logout Feature?

It’s totally possible to create a logout feature for your website! First, you have to understand a bit about how Website Access Manager works. This program uses .htaccess files for password...

Leverage Browser Caching

Browser caching is a simple way to reduce the number of HTTP requests from a users browser to your server, thus improving loading times, website performance and even the user experience. Reducing...

Understanding Payment Gateway Feedback in Shopping Cart Creator Pro

Each time a customer goes to "check out" of your online shop and make a payment, a five-step process is initiated. It is important to have the correct settings regardless of which...

I Get an Error When I Try to Configure My FTP Settings in Website Access Manager

You may get the following error message when you are configuring your FTP settings if you incorrectly selected the wrong home directory or if you already have an existing .htaccess file in your...

What are the Differences Between Shopping Cart Designer and Shopping Cart Designer Pro?

Shopping Cart Designer Pro contains several features that are unavailable in Shopping Cart Designer, including: Access to the area around a page element to create a complex design...

How to Add Media to Your S-Drive Account

If you want to upload files you need for a webpage, you can use Visual Site Designer to create your website and just choose 'Publish with S-Drive." However, if you want to add...

Do Customers Need to Register With PayPal to Make a Purchase?

Regardless of whether you are using PayPal Express Checkout or Website Payments Standard, your customers do not need to register with PayPal before they make a purchase. Website Payments...

How Do I Customize PHP Variables?

Follow these steps to add custom PHP variables to the HTML Editor: Make sure the Editor is closed. Go to  C:\Program Files\CoffeeCup Software\phpdata Use...

Customizing the Code for Default Pages and Framesets.

When you open the Quick Start window ( File > New From Quick Start ), you select the DOCTYPE from the DOCTYPE drop-down list . This automatically inserts a preset block of code into your...

How Do I Configure the E-mail Settings in Website Access Manager?

Note : You should use the e-mail account provided by your e-mail provider, such as youraccount@comcast.net or youraccount@aol.com . Other accounts, including Hotmail, Yahoo!, and Gmail, may...

How Do I Upload My Website Project Files to Multiple Servers?

You can only assign one server per Website Project. If you want to upload any or all of your Website Project files to a different server than the one specified in this field, you have two...

Implementing Structured Data

The concept of structured data By adding descriptive code or markup to the HTML of web pages, search engines can get a better understanding of what your content is about. This better...

Overriding the default "from:" address in Web Form Builder

By default, any emails you receive will come from formname@domain.com (where "formname" is the saved name of your form and "domain.com" is your publishing domain). However,...

How to Use the Server Settings Tab in Website Access Manager.

The newest version of Website Access Manager offers options that allow you to control many server-level functions that you can usually only work with using your hosting control panel. To access...

Learn About HTML - Hyperlinks

Hyperlinks How do I create a link? How do I link to a location in the middle of an HTML document? How do I create a link that opens a new window? How do I create a link that...

RESPONSIVE SITE DESIGNER FAN FEEDBACK

Responsive Site Designer has been rocking the web ever since its release. That’s because it makes constructing sites that grow and shrink depending on the viewer’s screen size a...

My Store Header Disappears When I Remove the Logo and Shop Name.

If you remove the logo and shop name from the header in certain Shopping Cart Creator themes, the header will disappear. This is because there isn't any data in the header. To fix this, use...

Intro to HTML5 and CSS3 Errata

At this time, there are no known errata for the CoffeeCup Software Intro to HTML5 and CSS3 . It's picture-perfect ;) If you've found something that needs to be changed, or if you just...

What are the Limitations of the Trial Version of Shopping Cart Designer Pro?

The trial version of Shopping Cart Designer Pro has the same functionality as the registered version, with a few exceptions: You cannot remove the "Shopping Cart Designer...

What Happens to My Custom Themes when the Trial Version of Shopping Cart Designer Expires?

When the trial version of Shopping Cart Designer expires, you will no longer be able to open any of the custom themes you created or apply them to a store in Shopping Cart Creator. However, if...

Chapter 4: Understanding and Using Library Items

A library item is a file that contains blocks of code that you can place anywhere within your markup. With library items, you write snippets of HTML, CSS, JavaSript, etc., that may be common to...